北方玄武
Chinese
| north; northern area | the Black Turtle, a Chinese constellation making up one of the Four Symbols of Chinese astronomy. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (北方玄武) | 北方 | 玄武 | |
| simp. #(北方玄武) | 北方 | 玄武 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Pinyin): Běifāng Xuánwǔ
- (Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄤ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄨˇ
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Běifāng Xuánwǔ
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄤ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Běifang Syuánwǔ
- Wade–Giles: Pei3-fang1 Hsüan2-wu3
- Yale: Běi-fāng Sywán-wǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Beeifang Shyuanwuu
- Palladius: Бэйфан Сюаньу (Bɛjfan Sjuanʹu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ fɑŋ⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
北方玄武
- synonym of 玄武 (Xuánwǔ, “the Chinese astronomical and cultural figure represented by a turtle entwined with a snake”)